Ronnell

Last seen for girls in 1986 at #10,912 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 92.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1971 · 62 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,361
since 1940

Ronnell over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201984peak #4,300, 1967peak #1,034, 1971girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,6956
2024
2023#8,9218
2022#6,82812
2021#7,58710
2020#5,98014
2019#5,55516
2018#6,70312
2017#4,74620
2016#3,68129
2015#6,67612
2014#5,99714
2013#5,65915
2012#5,03518
2011#3,69528
2010#4,36622
2009#3,47631
2008#4,26723
2007#3,44431
2006#3,60228
2005#3,81524
2004#3,15831
2003#3,04431
2002#3,02230
2001#2,61836
2000#3,15027
1999#2,06346
1998#2,27439
1997#2,68029
1996#2,67928
1995#1,98842
1994#1,89444
1993#1,46064
1992#1,62154
1991#1,61552
1990#1,42062
1989#1,39861
1988#1,29663
1987#1,43950
1986#10,9125#1,34553
1985#1,76434
1984#1,36548
1983#7,3128#1,42944
1982#10,5175#1,38247
1981#8,1287#1,20757
1980#1,34149
1979#8,0617#1,42143
1978#6,9488#1,25851
1977#4,94213#1,36744
1976#1,22550
1975#5,16111#1,12756
1974#8,7755#1,11554
1973#7,4356#1,32939
1972#8,2925#1,28542
1971#4,31113#1,03462
1970#4,49212#1,10355
1969#5,4568#1,64225
1968#4,7799#1,65023
1967#4,30010#1,71121
1966#2,13214
1965#6,5395#2,17814
1964#6,7675#1,54526
1963#4,5399#1,69522
1962#4,5339#1,85219
1961#2,32213
1960#5,6966#2,21014
1959#5,5666#1,75921
1958#2,50611
1957#5,3776#2,09315
1956#2,36112
1955#2,30212
1954#1,62822
1953#2,53110
1952#5,5635#2,6809
1951#3,0667
1950#2,7708
1949#2,6069
1948#2,6089
1947#2,25112
1946#2,6908
1945
1944#3,4305
1943#3,5385
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First appearance
1940

The first year at least five boys were named Ronnell! It came in at #3,459, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1940–1945, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Ronnell
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 4,715 spots since 2020 (#5,980#10,695)
  • 4,019 spots since 2015 (#6,676#10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1940
  • Peaked 1971 at #1,034 (62 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 25 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 27,881
  • Highest: 1 in 27,881 boys born in 1975 were named Ronnell (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,034 in 1971, was only 1 in 28,523 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 21.4% of all boys named Ronnell (506) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s53#2,251 (1947)#2,940
1950s127#1,628 (1954)#2,370
1960s191#1,545 (1964)#1,894
1970s496#1,034 (1971)#1,226
1980s506#1,207 (1981)#1,397
1990s460#1,420 (1990)#1,969
2000s292#2,618 (2001)#3,360
2010s186#3,681 (2016)#5,211
2020s50#5,980 (2020)#8,002

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ronnell in 1984

boys
#1,365
48 births · 1 in 37,601 boys

Top boys' names in 1984

  1. #1Michael67,735
  2. #2Christopher60,021
  3. #3Matthew49,767
  4. #4Joshua40,266
  5. #5David38,492
  6. #6Daniel36,531
  7. #7James35,859
  8. #8John32,610
  9. #9Robert31,768
  10. #10Joseph30,513
  11. #1,365Ronnell48
More about 1984

boys

1,804,848 boys got a published name in 1984; 1 in 37,601 of them was named Ronnell, which outranked 81.4% of the 7,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ronnell
  1. #1,349Rueben49
  2. #1,349Tadd49
  3. #1,349Thanh49
  4. #1,365Ronnell48
  5. #1,365Brodie48
  6. #1,365Carlin48
  7. #1,365Clemente48
  8. #1,382Adonis47
  9. #1,382Anthoney47
  10. #1,382Carroll47

Tied with 16 names at #1,365; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. 958Ryne#1,562#604
  2. 472Rachel#1,448#976
  3. 399Zebulon#1,375#976
  4. 359Travon#1,327#968
  5. 347Mackenzie#1,347#1,000
Fallers
  1. 741Trumaine#949#1,690
  2. 422Basil#1,000#1,422
  3. 240Alfonzo#1,000#1,240
  4. 208Jasen#804#1,012
  5. 205Woodrow#949#1,154

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1984